MailMerge
MailMerge (4)
The sample demonstrates how to work with MailMerge in Silverlight via Spire.Doc.
<Application xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
x:Class="MailMergeSL.App">
<Application.Resources>
</Application.Resources>
</Application>
using System;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Browser;
using Spire.License;
namespace MailMergeSL
{
public partial class App : Application
{
public App()
{
this.Startup += this.Application_Startup;
this.Exit += this.Application_Exit;
this.UnhandledException += this.Application_UnhandledException;
InitializeComponent();
}
private void Application_Startup(object sender, StartupEventArgs e)
{
LicenseProvider.SetLicenseKey("your license key in license.elic.xml");
this.RootVisual = new MainPage();
}
private void Application_Exit(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
private void Application_UnhandledException(object sender, ApplicationUnhandledExceptionEventArgs e)
{
// If the app is running outside of the debugger then report the exception using
// the browser's exception mechanism. On IE this will display it a yellow alert
// icon in the status bar and Firefox will display a script error.
if (!System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached)
{
// NOTE: This will allow the application to continue running after an exception has been thrown
// but not handled.
// For production applications this error handling should be replaced with something that will
// report the error to the website and stop the application.
e.Handled = true;
Deployment.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke(delegate { ReportErrorToDOM(e); });
}
}
private void ReportErrorToDOM(ApplicationUnhandledExceptionEventArgs e)
{
try
{
string errorMsg = e.ExceptionObject.Message + e.ExceptionObject.StackTrace;
errorMsg = errorMsg.Replace('"', '\'').Replace("\r\n", @"\n");
String exp = "throw new Error(\"Unhandled Error in Silverlight Application " + errorMsg + "\");";
HtmlPage.Window.Eval(exp);
}
catch (Exception)
{
}
}
}
}
Partial Public Class App
Inherits Application
public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
End Sub
Private Sub Application_Startup(ByVal o As Object, ByVal e As StartupEventArgs) _
Handles Me.Startup
Me.RootVisual = New MainPage()
End Sub
Private Sub Application_Exit(ByVal o As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles Me.Exit
End Sub
Private Sub Application_UnhandledException(ByVal sender As object, _
ByVal e As ApplicationUnhandledExceptionEventArgs) Handles Me.UnhandledException
' If the app is running outside of the debugger then report the exception using
' the browser's exception mechanism. On IE this will display it a yellow alert
' icon in the status bar and Firefox will display a script error.
If Not System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached Then
' NOTE: This will allow the application to continue running after an exception has been thrown
' but not handled.
' For production applications this error handling should be replaced with something that will
' report the error to the website and stop the application.
e.Handled = True
Deployment.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke( _
New Action(Of ApplicationUnhandledExceptionEventArgs)(AddressOf ReportErrorToDOM), e)
End If
End Sub
Private Sub ReportErrorToDOM(ByVal e As ApplicationUnhandledExceptionEventArgs)
Try
Dim errorMsg As String = e.ExceptionObject.Message + e.ExceptionObject.StackTrace
errorMsg = errorMsg.Replace(""""c, "'"c).Replace(ChrW(13) & ChrW(10), "\n")
System.Windows.Browser.HtmlPage.Window.Eval( _
"throw new Error(""Unhandled Error in Silverlight Application " + errorMsg + """);")
Catch
End Try
End Sub
End Class
<UserControl x:Class="MailMergeSL.MainPage"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
mc:Ignorable="d"
d:DesignHeight="600" d:DesignWidth="400"
xmlns:dataInput="clr-namespace:System.Windows.Controls;assembly=System.Windows.Controls.Data.Input"
xmlns:controls="clr-namespace:System.Windows.Controls;assembly=System.Windows.Controls">
<Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="#FF003399" Loaded="LayoutRoot_Loaded"
Width="400" Height="400" HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Top">
<Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<ColumnDefinition MaxWidth="70" MinWidth="70" Width="70" />
<ColumnDefinition MinWidth="300" Width="*" />
</Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="40" MinHeight="40" />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
<RowDefinition />
<RowDefinition Height="30" MaxHeight="30" MinHeight="30" />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<Button Content="Merge" Height="23" HorizontalAlignment="Right" Margin="0,0,2,0" Name="buttonMerge"
VerticalAlignment="Center" Width="75" Click="buttonMerge_Click" IsEnabled="False"
Grid.Row="7" Grid.ColumnSpan="2" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Center" Name="labelTitle" VerticalAlignment="Center"
Content="Fax Information" Foreground="White" FontWeight="Bold" FontSize="16"
Grid.ColumnSpan="2" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Name="labelContactName" Foreground="White"
Content="To:" VerticalAlignment="Center" FontSize="12"
VerticalContentAlignment="Center" Grid.Row="1" FontWeight="Bold" Margin="5,0,0,0" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="5,0,0,0" Name="labelFax" Foreground="White"
Content="Fax:" FontSize="12" Grid.Row="2" FontWeight="Bold"
VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="5,0,0,0" Name="labelFrom" Foreground="White"
Content="From:" FontSize="12" Grid.Row="3" FontWeight="Bold"
VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="5,0,0,0" Name="labelDate" Foreground="White"
Content="Date:" FontSize="12" Grid.Row="4" FontWeight="Bold"
VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="5,0,0,0" Name="labelSubject" Foreground="White"
Content="Subject:" FontSize="12" Grid.Row="5" FontWeight="Bold"
VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<dataInput:Label HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="5,0,0,0" Name="labelContent" Foreground="White"
Content="Content:" FontSize="12" Grid.Row="6" FontWeight="Bold"
VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="1" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="2" Name="textBoxTo"
VerticalAlignment="Stretch" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"
HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Text="John Smith" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="2" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="2" Name="textBoxFax"
VerticalAlignment="Stretch" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"
HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Text="+1 (69) 123456" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="3" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="2" Name="textBoxFrom"
VerticalAlignment="Stretch" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"
HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Text="Harry Hu" />
<controls:DatePicker Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="4" Grid.RowSpan="1" HorizontalAlignment="Left"
Margin="2" Name="datePickerFaxDate" VerticalAlignment="Stretch"
SelectedDate="6/23/2011" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="5" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="2"
Name="textBoxSubject" VerticalAlignment="Stretch" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"
HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Text="Order Return Receipt" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="6" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="2"
Name="textBoxContent" VerticalAlignment="Stretch"
VerticalContentAlignment="Center" HorizontalContentAlignment="Left"
AcceptsReturn="True" VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Visible"
Text="Dear John Smith,Thank you for your response. We will contact soon you."
TextWrapping="Wrap" HorizontalScrollBarVisibility="Auto" />
</Grid>
</UserControl>
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using Spire.Doc;
namespace MailMergeSL
{
public partial class MainPage : UserControl
{
private SaveFileDialog saveFileDialog = null;
private Document documentTemplate = null;
public MainPage()
{
InitializeComponent();
this.saveFileDialog = new SaveFileDialog();
this.saveFileDialog.Filter = "Word Document (*.doc)|*.doc";
}
private void LayoutRoot_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
Uri baseUri = App.Current.Host.Source;
if ("file" == baseUri.Scheme)
{
Assembly assembly = this.GetType().Assembly;
foreach (String name in assembly.GetManifestResourceNames())
{
if (name.EndsWith(".Fax.doc"))
{
using (Stream docStream = assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(name))
{
this.documentTemplate = new Document(docStream, FileFormat.Doc);
}
this.buttonMerge.IsEnabled = true;
}
}
}
else
{
Uri docUri = new Uri(baseUri, "../Fax.doc");
WebClient webClient = new WebClient();
webClient.AllowReadStreamBuffering = true;
webClient.OpenReadAsync(docUri);
webClient.OpenReadCompleted +=
delegate(object eventSender, OpenReadCompletedEventArgs eventArgs)
{
using (Stream docStream = eventArgs.Result)
{
this.documentTemplate = new Document(docStream, FileFormat.Doc);
}
this.buttonMerge.IsEnabled = true;
};
}
}
private void buttonMerge_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
String[] fieldNames
= new String[] { "Contact Name", "Fax", "From", "Date", "Subject", "Content" };
DateTime faxDate
= this.datePickerFaxDate.SelectedDate.HasValue ?
this.datePickerFaxDate.SelectedDate.Value : DateTime.Now;
String[] fieldValues
= new String[]
{
this.textBoxTo.Text,
this.textBoxFax.Text,
this.textBoxFrom.Text,
faxDate.ToShortDateString(),
this.textBoxSubject.Text,
this.textBoxContent.Text
};
this.documentTemplate.MailMerge.Execute(fieldNames, fieldValues);
bool? result = this.saveFileDialog.ShowDialog();
if (result.HasValue && result.Value)
{
using (Stream stream = this.saveFileDialog.OpenFile())
{
this.documentTemplate.SaveToStream(stream, FileFormat.Doc);
}
}
}
}
}
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Net
Imports System.Reflection
Imports System.Windows
Imports System.Windows.Controls
Imports Spire.Doc
Partial Public Class MainPage
Inherits UserControl
Private saveFileDialog As SaveFileDialog
Private documentTemplate As Document
Private WithEvents webClient As WebClient
Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
Me.saveFileDialog = New SaveFileDialog()
Me.saveFileDialog.Filter = "Word Document (*.doc)|*.doc"
End Sub
Private Sub LayoutRoot_Loaded(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs)
Dim baseUri As Uri = App.Current.Host.Source
If "file" = baseUri.Scheme Then
Dim assembly As Assembly = Me.[GetType]().Assembly
For Each name As [String] In assembly.GetManifestResourceNames()
If name.EndsWith(".Fax.doc") Then
Using docStream As Stream = assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(name)
Me.documentTemplate = New Document(docStream, FileFormat.Doc)
End Using
Me.buttonMerge.IsEnabled = True
End If
Next
Else
Dim docUri As New Uri(baseUri, "../Fax.doc")
webClient = New WebClient()
webClient.AllowReadStreamBuffering = True
webClient.OpenReadAsync(docUri)
End If
End Sub
Private Sub DownloadFileCompleted(ByVal sender As Object, _
ByVal e As OpenReadCompletedEventArgs) Handles webClient.OpenReadCompleted
Using docStream As Stream = e.Result
Me.documentTemplate = New Document(docStream, FileFormat.Doc)
End Using
Me.buttonMerge.IsEnabled = True
End Sub
Private Sub buttonMerge_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs)
Dim fieldNames As [String]() = _
New [String]() {"Contact Name", "Fax", "From", "Date", "Subject", "Content"}
Dim faxDate As DateTime = DateTime.Now
If Me.datePickerFaxDate.SelectedDate.HasValue Then
faxDate = Me.datePickerFaxDate.SelectedDate.Value
End If
Dim fieldValues As [String]() = _
New [String]() {Me.textBoxTo.Text, Me.textBoxFax.Text, Me.textBoxFrom.Text, _
faxDate.ToShortDateString(), Me.textBoxSubject.Text, Me.textBoxContent.Text}
Me.documentTemplate.MailMerge.Execute(fieldNames, fieldValues)
Dim result As System.Nullable(Of Boolean) = Me.saveFileDialog.ShowDialog()
If result.HasValue AndAlso result.Value Then
Using stream As Stream = Me.saveFileDialog.OpenFile()
Me.documentTemplate.SaveToStream(stream, FileFormat.Doc)
End Using
End If
End Sub
End Class
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The sample demonstrates how to handle merge event.
public partial class Form1 : Form
{
private int lastIndex = 0;
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//Create word document
Document document = new Document();
document.LoadFromFile(@"..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Fax2.doc");
lastIndex = 0;
List<CustomerRecord> customerRecords = new List<CustomerRecord>();
CustomerRecord c1 = new CustomerRecord();
c1.ContactName = "Lucy";
c1.Fax = "786-324-10";
c1.Date = DateTime.Now;
customerRecords.Add(c1);
CustomerRecord c2 = new CustomerRecord();
c2.ContactName = "Lily";
c2.Fax = "779-138-13";
c2.Date = DateTime.Now;
customerRecords.Add(c2);
CustomerRecord c3 = new CustomerRecord();
c3.ContactName = "James";
c3.Fax = "363-287-02";
c3.Date = DateTime.Now;
customerRecords.Add(c3);
//Execute mailmerge
document.MailMerge.MergeField += new MergeFieldEventHandler(MailMerge_MergeField);
document.MailMerge.ExecuteGroup(new MailMergeDataTable("Customer", customerRecords));
//Save doc file.
document.SaveToFile(@"Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc);
}
void MailMerge_MergeField(object sender, MergeFieldEventArgs args)
{
//Next row
if (args.RowIndex > lastIndex)
{
lastIndex = args.RowIndex;
AddPageBreakForMergeField(args.CurrentMergeField);
}
}
void AddPageBreakForMergeField(IMergeField mergeField)
{
//Find position of needing to add page break
bool foundGroupStart = false;
Paragraph paramgraph = mergeField.PreviousSibling.Owner as Paragraph;
MergeField merageField = null;
while (!foundGroupStart)
{
paramgraph = paramgraph.PreviousSibling as Paragraph;
for (int i = 0; i < paramgraph.Items.Count; i++)
{
merageField = paramgraph.Items[i] as MergeField;
if ((merageField != null) && (merageField.Prefix == "GroupStart"))
{
foundGroupStart = true;
break;
}
}
}
paramgraph.AppendBreak(BreakType.PageBreak);
}
}
public class CustomerRecord
{
private string m_contactName;
public string ContactName
{
get
{
return m_contactName;
}
set
{
m_contactName = value;
}
}
private string m_fax;
public string Fax
{
get
{
return m_fax;
}
set
{
m_fax = value;
}
}
private DateTime m_date;
public DateTime Date
{
get
{
return m_date;
}
set
{
m_date = value;
}
}
}
Public Partial Class Form1
Inherits Form
Private lastIndex As Integer = 0
Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
End Sub
Private Sub button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
'Create word document
Dim document As New Document()
document.LoadFromFile("..\..\..\..\..\Data\Fax2.doc")
lastIndex = 0
Dim customerRecords As New List(Of CustomerRecord)()
Dim c1 As New CustomerRecord()
c1.ContactName = "Lucy"
c1.Fax = "786-324-10"
c1.[Date] = DateTime.Now
customerRecords.Add(c1)
Dim c2 As New CustomerRecord()
c2.ContactName = "Lily"
c2.Fax = "779-138-13"
c2.[Date] = DateTime.Now
customerRecords.Add(c2)
Dim c3 As New CustomerRecord()
c3.ContactName = "James"
c3.Fax = "363-287-02"
c3.[Date] = DateTime.Now
customerRecords.Add(c3)
'Execute mailmerge
document.MailMerge.MergeField += New MergeFieldEventHandler(AddressOf MailMerge_MergeField)
document.MailMerge.ExecuteGroup(New MailMergeDataTable("Customer", customerRecords))
'Save doc file.
document.SaveToFile("Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc)
End Sub
Private Sub MailMerge_MergeField(sender As Object, args As MergeFieldEventArgs)
'Next row
If args.RowIndex > lastIndex Then
lastIndex = args.RowIndex
AddPageBreakForMergeField(args.CurrentMergeField)
End If
End Sub
Private Sub AddPageBreakForMergeField(mergeField As IMergeField)
'Find position of needing to add page break
Dim foundGroupStart As Boolean = False
Dim paramgraph As Paragraph = TryCast(mergeField.PreviousSibling.Owner, Paragraph)
Dim merageField As MergeField = Nothing
While Not foundGroupStart
paramgraph = TryCast(paramgraph.PreviousSibling, Paragraph)
For i As Integer = 0 To paramgraph.Items.Count - 1
merageField = TryCast(paramgraph.Items(i), MergeField)
If (merageField IsNot Nothing) AndAlso (merageField.Prefix = "GroupStart") Then
foundGroupStart = True
Exit For
End If
Next
End While
paramgraph.AppendBreak(BreakType.PageBreak)
End Sub
End Class
Public Class CustomerRecord
Private m_contactName As String
Public Property ContactName() As String
Get
Return m_contactName
End Get
Set
m_contactName = value
End Set
End Property
Private m_fax As String
Public Property Fax() As String
Get
Return m_fax
End Get
Set
m_fax = value
End Set
End Property
Private m_date As DateTime
Public Property [Date]() As DateTime
Get
Return m_date
End Get
Set
m_date = value
End Set
End Property
End Class
End Namespace
The sample demonstrates how to merge nestedmail into a document.
private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
List list = new List();
DataSet dsData = new DataSet();
dsData.ReadXml(@"..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Orders.xml");
//Create word document
Document document = new Document();
document.LoadFromFile(@"..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Invoice.doc");
DictionaryEntry dictionaryEntry = new DictionaryEntry("Customer", string.Empty);
list.Add(dictionaryEntry);
dictionaryEntry = new DictionaryEntry("Order", "Customer_Id = %Customer.Customer_Id%");
list.Add(dictionaryEntry);
document.MailMerge.ExecuteWidthNestedRegion(dsData, list);
//Save doc file.
document.SaveToFile("Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc);
//Launching the MS Word file.
WordDocViewer("Sample.doc");
}
private void WordDocViewer(string fileName)
{
try
{
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(fileName);
}
catch { }
}
Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles button1.Click
Dim list_Renamed As New List(Of DictionaryEntry)()
Dim dsData As New DataSet()
dsData.ReadXml("..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Orders.xml")
'Create word document
Dim document_Renamed As New Document()
document_Renamed.LoadFromFile("..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Invoice.doc")
Dim dictionaryEntry_Renamed As New DictionaryEntry("Customer", String.Empty)
list_Renamed.Add(dictionaryEntry_Renamed)
dictionaryEntry_Renamed = New DictionaryEntry("Order", "Customer_Id = %Customer.Customer_Id%")
list_Renamed.Add(dictionaryEntry_Renamed)
document_Renamed.MailMerge.ExecuteWidthNestedRegion(dsData, list_Renamed)
'Save doc file.
document_Renamed.SaveToFile("Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc)
'Launching the MS Word file.
WordDocViewer("Sample.doc")
End Sub
Private Sub WordDocViewer(ByVal fileName As String)
Try
Process.Start(fileName)
Catch
End Try
End Sub
The sample demonstrates how to merge mail into a document.
private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//Create word document
Document document = new Document();
document.LoadFromFile(@"..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Fax.doc");
string[] filedNames = new string[]{"Contact Name","Fax","Date"};
string[] filedValues = new string[]{"John Smith","+1 (69) 123456",System.DateTime.Now.Date.ToString()};
document.MailMerge.Execute(filedNames, filedValues);
//Save doc file.
document.SaveToFile("Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc);
//Launching the MS Word file.
WordDocViewer("Sample.doc");
}
private void WordDocViewer(string fileName)
{
try
{
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(fileName);
}
catch { }
}
Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles button1.Click
'Create word document
Dim document_Renamed As New Document()
document_Renamed.LoadFromFile("..\..\..\..\..\..\Data\Fax.doc")
Dim filedNames() As String = {"Contact Name","Fax","Date"}
Dim filedValues() As String = {"John Smith","+1 (69) 123456",Date.Now.Date.ToString()}
document_Renamed.MailMerge.Execute(filedNames, filedValues)
'Save doc file.
document_Renamed.SaveToFile("Sample.doc", FileFormat.Doc)
'Launching the MS Word file.
WordDocViewer("Sample.doc")
End Sub
Private Sub WordDocViewer(ByVal fileName As String)
Try
Process.Start(fileName)
Catch
End Try
End Sub